In this case study reading about how a firm has used big data to improve operations, participants read outside material and then watch a brief presentation highlighting the most important parts of the case.
***Please download and open all supporting materials before starting the course videos.
*** The goal is to get participants thinking on their own about how Big Data can be used in practice.
Prerequisites
Viewers should be familiar with basic financial and accounting concepts. In addition, viewers should be familiar with Big Data and Business Intelligence, or review my existing courses on the topic.
Learning Objective
- Discover how business intelligence (BI) works in practice
Last updated/reviewed: July 18, 2025
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INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW
- Introduction and Overview of Big Data 12:36
- Data Analytics Tools 6:59
- Data Visualization 3:11
- Case Takeaways and Conclusion 7:23
CONTINUOUS PLAY
SUPPORTING MATERIALS
- Case Study PDF
- Slides: How is Industry Using Big Data? – A Case Study Reading PDF
- How is Industry Using Big Data? – A Case Study Reading Glossary/Index PDF
REVIEW AND TEST
- REVIEW QUESTIONS quiz
- FINAL EXAM exam
How is Industry Using Big Data? - A Case Study Reading
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